Albanian football clubs have competed in European football tournaments since the 1962-63 season when

Partizani Tirana Futboll Klub Partizani, or FK Partizani for short, is an Albanian professional football club based in Tirana, that competes in the Kategoria Superiore. Founded in 1946, the club was historically affiliated to the Albanian army. Partizani's curren ...

played in the

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. Clubs took part in the

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(formerly the European Cup),

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and

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. Beside the 1968 withdrawal due to the Czechoslovakian crisis, the Albanian clubs did not participate or partially participated in European football tournaments for six seasons between 1973 and 1979.

General stats

KF Tirana Klubi i Futbollit Tirana (KF Tirana) is an Albanian football club based in the country's capital city, Tirana. The men's football club is part of the multi-disciplinary sports club SK Tirana, and is the most successful in Albania, having won 54 ...

are the most successful Albanian club, they have won more ties in all competitions (14 times). *

have gone farthest in all competitions, reaching the Round of Sixteen 4 times. *

have participated the most times and played the most games (32 participations & 84 matches). *

are the first Albanian club to participate and also won a tie in a European competition

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. *

have the most wins for an Albanian team (18). * Biggest home win:

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5-0 * Biggest away win: Sant Julià - KF Skënderbeu Korçë 0-5 * Biggest home loss:

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0-5 * Biggest away loss:

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8-1

Country coefficient

Summary for ties won

14 x ''1'' tie. * KF Skënderbeu Korçë 1 x ''4'' ties, 1 x ''2'' ties, 1 x ''1'' tie. *

FK Kukësi Futboll Klub Kukësi is an Albanian professional football club based in the city of Kukës. The club plays its home games at the Zeqir Ymeri Stadium and they currently compete in the Kategoria Superiore, the highest tier of Albanian football. Th ...

1 x ''3'' ties, 2 x ''2'' ties, 2 x ''1'' tie. *

KF Laçi Klubi i Futbollit Laçi is an Albanian professional football club based in Laç that competes in the Kategoria Superiore, the top flight of Albanian football. Founded in 1960 as Industriali Laç, it became KS Laçi in 1991 and KF Laçi in 1997. ...

1 x ''2'' ties, 4 x ''1'' tie. *

1 x ''2'' ties, 2 x ''1'' tie. *

KS Vllaznia KS and variants may refer to: Businesses and organizations * , a German postwar commando frogman force * , a Norwegian type of company * Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities * PenAir, Peninsula Airways, Anchorage, Alaska, US (IAT ...

6 x ''1'' tie. *

KS Teuta KS and variants may refer to: Businesses and organizations * , a German postwar commando frogman force * , a Norwegian type of company * Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities * PenAir, Peninsula Airways, Anchorage, Alaska, US (IAT ...

3 x ''1'' tie. *

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3 x ''1'' tie. *

2 x ''1'' tie. ''Above list does not include

''.

All clubs results full table*

*''Above list does not include

''. **''Gathered points are based on two-point victories''. ''Last update 12.08.2021''

Tables

Below are summary tables of Albanian clubs results in all competitions.

European Cup / UEFA Champions League

* PR = Preliminary Round * QR = Qualifying Round * 1R = First Round * 2R = Second Round * 3R = Third Round * PO = Play-off Round * n.d. = Did not play * w/o = Did not appear

UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League

* PR = Preliminary Round * QR = Qualifying Round * 1R = First Round * 2R = Second Round * PO = Play-off Round * GS = Group Stage * n.d. = Did not play * w/o = Did not appear

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* PR = Preliminary Round * QR = Qualifying Round * 1R = First Round * 2R = Second Round * PO = Play-off Round * GS = Group Stage * n.d. = Did not play * w/o = Did not appear ''Last update 28.07.2022''

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

* PR = Preliminary Round * QR = Qualifying Round * 1R = First Round * 2R = Second Round * n.d. = Did not play * w/o = Did not appear

UEFA Intertoto Cup

* PR = Preliminary Round * QR = Qualifying Round * 1R = First Round * 2R = Second Round * n.d. = Did not play * w/o = Did not appear

Albanian clubs against countries

* TW = Ties won * TL = Ties lost ''Last update: 01.10.2020''

References

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